CBGA is an acidic cannabinoid that has been gaining attention from the science community and consumers alike. And for good reason. Research has found CBGA has the potential to help with a wide range of diseases and ailments and works better in many instances than its...
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Neutral vs. Acidic Cannabinoids: Understanding the Key Differences
Navigating the vast array of over 100 cannabinoids derived from the hemp plant can be challenging for both consumers and manufacturers alike. While neutral cannabinoids, like CBD, have gained significant popularity, more and more people are becoming interested in the...
Antibacterial Effects of CBD and CBDA
Understanding The Importance of an Antibacterial An antibacterial is an agent that interferes with the growth and reproduction of bacteria. Both antibiotics and antibacterial agents attack bacteria. However, the terms have evolved over the years to mean different...
CBGA for Cancer
Understanding Cancer Cancer has a major impact on society globally. The national cancer institute estimated in 2020 alone that over 1.8 million people will receive a new cancer diagnosis and over 606,000 people will die from cancer. Cancer is one of the leading causes...
How Does CBDA Help to Reduce the Symptoms of Anxiety?
Anxiety disorders are the most common mental illnesses in the United States, affecting an average of 40 million adults. Anxiety disorders can come in many forms including panic attacks, post-traumatic stress disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorder. They have a...
Antioxidant effects of acidic cannabinoids, CBGA, CBDA, and THCA
Understanding Antioxidants Antioxidants play a crucial role in maintaining and supporting health, as well as fighting a wide range of oxidative illnesses. Antioxidants are compounds that can be produced by the body and can also be found in a wide range of plants and...
Antibacterial Effects of CBG & CBGA
Understanding The Importance Of An Antibacterial An antibacterial is an agent that interferes with the growth and reproduction of bacteria. Both antibiotics and antibacterial agents attack bacteria. However, the terms have evolved over the years to mean different...
Water-Soluble: A Guide
Cannabinoids are fat soluble molecules. In basic chemistry we learn that oil and water does not mix. This poses a problem for manufacturers of cannabinoid-based formulations as often times the cannabinoid mixture will not fully dissolve leaving sediment in the...
The Science Behind Why CBDA is More Powerful Than CBD
Most people have heard of CBD. After all, products with CBD can be found in most major retailers, and commercials for CBD products are aired on mainstream tv channels now. In fact, it is estimated that 1 in 7 adults currently use a CBD product to support their health...
Why is GW Pharma Researching CBDA?
When we think of prescription medications, rarely do we ever associate them with cannabinoids. However, did you know there is an FDA approved drug with a fixed ratio of CBD to treat various seizure disorders? The maker, GW Pharma, is also looking to create a newer and...